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Man Is a Machine

You made the promise on Sunday night, calm and sincere. By Tuesday midnight, someone else broke it - and it didn't feel like a decision, it felt like a different person entirely had taken the wheel.

A century before notification badges and infinite scroll, G.I. Gurdjieff made a claim built to offend: man is a machine. Not occasionally automatic - automatic almost all the time, with the sense of choosing bolted on afterward as a story. Maurice Nicoll, a Scottish neurologist turned Gurdjieff's student, spent thirty years turning that unsettling premise into some of the sharpest psychological writing of the twentieth century - largely unread today outside a small circle.

Man Is a Machine brings Nicoll's ideas into the present: why willpower fails, why some tiredness has nothing to do with sleep, why the same advice lands for one person and does nothing for another, and where - in the narrow, easy-to-miss gap between something happening and your response to it - real choice actually lives.

Not a cure. Not a program. A clear-eyed look at the machine running your life, and the small, unglamorous practice of noticing when it is.

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• Plný název: MAN IS A MACHINE
• Podnázev: A Modern Reframing of the Fourth Way
• Autor: Mitchell Pagan
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 62
• EAN: 9798188813925
• ID: 53328084
• Nakladatelství: Independently published
• Hmotnost: 78 g
• Rozměry: 216 × 140 × 4 mm
• Datum vydání: 24. July 2026

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